Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 206

"Stop trying to scare me!"

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After Bob yelled this sentence, his eyes showed fear, and before I could respond, he ran away!

"Alright, Jane, I have something to attend to right now, I'll get back to you later."

I hung up on Jane's call and turned to Bradley, who seemed invisible as always. "Did you just going to stand by and watch your father treat your mother like this?"

Bradley shrugged. "I don't have his strength, and he doesn't listen to me."

I was furious beyond words, unsure of what to say.

But Aunt Laura endured the pain and spoke up, "Bradley, wait outside for a moment. I need to talk to your cousin."

"Okay."

After Bradley left, I pulled up a chair and sat by the bedside. "Are your injuries taken care of properly? Is there anything left untreated?"

"No. These wounds just look severe. The doctors and security stopped your uncle before it got too

serious."

Aunt Laura shook her head, looking weaker than the last time I saw her. Tears silently streamed down her face. "I wanted to divorce him, but he won't agree..."

I sighed. "Don't worry, I'll figure something out."

Bob wasn't like Ryan. Getting a divorce from him shouldn't be that complicated. But first, I needed to ensure Aunt Laura's safety, at least to prevent her from being hurt again.

Aunt Laura seemed apologetic, holding my hand. "Okay... Charlotte, I've caused you too much trouble."

why

while keeping an eye on Aunt Laura's condition. Seeing her growing tired, I stood up to

the door of the hospital

on Aunt Laura's face. Curious, I approached her again and asked

blanket. Tears flowed silently again. After what seemed like an eternity, she spoke once more, as if making an

I asked, "What

of answering immediately, Aunt Laura got off the bed and asked me to help lift the mattress. From underneath,

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bag and took out a silver pendant in the shape of a rabbit. Though the red string around it had turned a bit pale, the

Laura helped me put it around my neck and said earnestly, "Charlotte,

too valuable,

"This belongs to you."

of words unsaid. Finally, she simply said," Trust me on this,

something

it would have been difficult for them to acquire such an

"Yes..."

Laura struggled for a moment, then after helping me wear it and tucking the pendant inside my

"Consider it so?"

Aunt Laura seemed unwilling to say more. "Alright, I'm tired. You should go back

of questions, toccasionally touched the silver

as if it belonged to me. Later, it dawned on me that the zodiac symbol on

the same time,

matters on my mind, I

was indifferent. "I heard there was trouble

"Yeah."

I pressed the brake slowly. "Ryan, can you help me with

had argued fiercely just yesterday, and the internet was buzzing

besides him, I didn't know

pen scratching on paper audible. His voice was low. "What